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[Greg Faith <gregfaith@xxxxxxxxx>]

Here is the bug on the debian-installer powerpc ..

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1066435


On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 8:15 PM, Greg Faith <gregfaith@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Jonathan looks like same results on Lubuntu Alternate powerpc iso.
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> Ends in:
>  Fixing recursive fault but reboot is needed!
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> Greg nm_geo
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> On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Jonathan Marsden <jmarsden@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
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>> On 10/11/2012 06:36 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote:
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>> > @ Jonathan, I'll run through the ppc-server tests in a VM, server
>> > does not seem to be affected by the desktop issues as it is a more
>> > CLI driven beast. If you can pull up the install menu and okay that
>> > and any others you have time to check, I can go through the other
>> > test cases (and edit them where it is needed).
>>
>> I tried the Install (Default) testcase for Ubuntu Server PPC.  See
>> http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/testcases/1337/info .  It has some
>> minor English fixups needed, and I am not seeing a menu from which to
>> select "Install Ubuntu Server" as Step 2 says I should, but that's not
>> the important bit.
>>
>> With the "Quantal Final" image dated 20121013 it installs but then I see
>> a kernel panic (some sort of recursive fault, I've not yet captured the
>> details) when booting from the hard disk!
>>
>> I am now retesting using the older 20120925 Beta2 image to verify that
>> one works and that my PPC hardware is fine.
>>
>> If anyone else can confirm or deny this problem, that would be good.
>> Otherwise, I'll start gathering info on the panic and open a kernel bug.
>>  I'm on #ubuntu-testing right now BTW.
>>
>> Jonathan
>>
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